Arts & Culture#
Amateur archaeology finds in UK
Art UK: 290,000 public artworks
Books ‘banned’ in US (‘download the full dataset’)
Chord progressions of 5,000 songs — AmitKohli
Drawings collected by Google for machine learning (50M)
E.E. Cummings poetry (JSON & csv)
Encyclopaedia Britannica — National Library of Scotland
Eurfa Welsh Dictionary — Kaggle
Eurovison Song Contest voting (1975-2019) & Eurovision Song Contest results database & Eurovision Song Contest dataset
EU terminology dictionary in all EU languages
IBDB Broadway theatre database
Indian Movie Database — Parth Parikh
Metadata for all Samuel Beckett letters — The Samuel Beckett Society
Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, New York. 400k+ entries
MoMA: museum of modern art, New York
Museums & galleries (DCMS-sponsored), monthly visits
Music sales, UK (Digital entertainment & retail assoc.)
Music streaming survey, Deltapoll
Netflix: what are people watching? (2023)
New York Philharmonic performances, 1842-2020
Operas staged around the world, 2012-2017
Organs in Britain: National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR)
Profanity in Hip Hop — Sarah Bartlett
Rijksmuseum object metadata API
Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums 2003 v 2012 v 2020 & full dataset
Shakespeare & Co bookshop datasets
Stolpersteine in Hamburg & Berlin
Star Wars API — Hallett & Bura
Twin Peaks coffee (‘damn fine coffee’)
UK public monuments, statues & sculptures